Sentences with phrase «including early science»

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Co — authored with web - comic creator, Zach Weinersmith, and author, Phil Plait, the «Science Pack» is a $ 10 expansion pack dedicated to all things scientific, including global warming and evolution, and went on sale earlier this year.

Even while acknowledging some lat.itude in these early chapters, it appears that science is increasingly able to corroborate what we have held in faith based upon biblical texts, including bases for such matters as an ancient deluge, genetic linking back to one mother and possible on father, and the possibility of extended life - spans prior to the deluge.

These sources include the Bible, the tradition of Christian thought (especially from the early church and the Reformation), culture (including philosophy, science and the arts), and the contemporary experience of God's community, including popular religion.

Especially in his earlier writings (including the earlier sections of Science and the Modern World), Whitehead develops a theory of overlapping events characterized by reiterated patterns, showing how sub-events may be organically influenced by the patterns of the events within which they are included.

Included are varied specifics such as: economic theory; psychiatry; systems analysis; the growth of bureaucracies; the science of management; the development of the democratic ideal; striving for universal education; personalism (fulfilling the earlier promise of the Enlightenment); the rise and fall of colonialism; and modem liberation movements.

There was general agreement that Whitehead's earlier books, up to and including Science and the Modern World of 1926, would be likely to be more fruitful for this purpose than the later Whitehead of Process and Reality.

Beginning with Science and the Modern World, Whitehead concluded that science itself requires that the knower be included in nature, and he supplemented his earlier treatment of events with a discussion of their internal Science and the Modern World, Whitehead concluded that science itself requires that the knower be included in nature, and he supplemented his earlier treatment of events with a discussion of their internal science itself requires that the knower be included in nature, and he supplemented his earlier treatment of events with a discussion of their internal aspect.

Early Domestication of Chile Peppers Confirmed By Dave DeWitt Scientists, including researcher Linda Perry, writing in the journal Science (February 16, 2007), have proven that chile peppers were domesticated in South America at least by 6,000 years ago.

Some of CCM's most popular exhibits include: Dinosaur Expedition, where kids can dig for dinosaur bones in an authentic excavation pit; WaterWays, an interactive system of pulleys, pumps, and pipes showcasing the wonders of water; Kids Town, an early - learning exhibit featuring a real CTA bus, mini-grocery store and kid - sized cityscape; Pritzker Playspace, an area designed specifically for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents; Play It Safe, a realistic firehouse and fire truck that invites families to learn about fire safety through play; and Skyline, a National Science Foundation - funded exhibit that explores the science, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings stScience Foundation - funded exhibit that explores the science, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings stscience, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings standing.

The senators, all members of the committee, introduced the Youth Sports Concussion Act earlier this year to help ensure that safety standards for sports equipment, including football helmets, are based on the latest science and curb false advertising claims made by manufacturers to increase protective sports gear sales.

Available as a monthly subscription for consistency and convenience, SpoonfulOne is a practical way for busy parents to include common potential allergens as a part of their child's diet, early and consistently, in line with the latest science.

In order to clarify where social science stands on these issues, a February 2014 study published in the highly ranked peer - review journal, Psychology, Public Policy, and Law with the endorsement of 110 of the world's top authorities (from 15 countries) in attachment, early child development, and divorce concludes that overnights and shared residential parenting should be the norm for children of all ages including infants and toddlers.

«I was always into science and technology,» said Heastie, who added many of the gadgets on the show were precursors of modern devices, including Lt. Uhura's early «Bluetooth,» and Capt. Jean - Luc Picard's «iPad.»

A number of the proposals the governor presented echoed mayor's ideas, including his $ 650 million life sciences initiative, voting reforms such as early voting and same - day registration, adopting salary history blind hiring practices and requiring state contracts to disclose data on gender, race and ethnicity of employees.

A former president and CEO of Mid-Hudson Pattern for Progress and the Orange County Partnership, respectively, DiTullo has a substantial background in economic development including his most recent position, managing director of the Orange County Business Accelerator where he established a high - tech incubator and attracted more than 22 early stage innovators focused in such industries as the life sciences, bio-medical and web - based software development, to name a few.

Emergencies and disasters, and less urgent natural changes and challenges, the preparation for them, the response to them, underscore the need for good science policy connections at the local and national levels,» added Holt, referencing the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck central Mexico, including Mexico City, on Sept. 19 and the 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Mexico's Pacific Coast two weeks earlier.

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Reactions from the people Science Careers contacted — including professional development and policy experts and early - career scientists — suggest that while the report should help highlight the plight of early - career scientists worldwide, its ambition, methodology, and framing inhibit it from really moving the issues forward.

This AAAS Archives special exhibit includes an online text on the significance of Golden's efforts and a searchable database of over 200 documents.Impacts of the Early Cold War on the Formulation of U.S. Science Policy This online volume contains selected memoranda from this collection.

Restoration of ARPA - E spending provides an early sign that Senate appropriators are more willing to boost science spending levels and undo or limit the impact of some of the reductions included in the White House's fiscal 2018 budget proposal for the nation's research and development enterprise.

The assessment materials, used to measure students» understanding of the sciences in middle and early high school, will be amplified by Naiku, a Minnesota - based company whose assessment platform reaches teachers around the country, and a Canadian consortium that includes McGill University in Montreal.

The Commerce Department earlier this year proposed modifying those regulations so that universities must obtain a license before engaging nationals from a list of countries that includes China, India, and Russia (Science, 13 May, p. 938).

We are encouraged by the words of John Marburger in his address earlier this year to the national meeting of the Postdoc Network: «I will include postdoc issues in the workforce agenda of OSTP [Office of Science and Technology Policy].»

Since then, he has received support from the Park Service, including a four - day training course on climate change science and communication earlier this year.

When the comparison also included samples from healthy people, the method accurately identified early Lyme disease up to 85 times out of 100, beating a commonly used Lyme test's rate of 44 of 100, researchers report online August 16 in Science Translational Medicine.

The first came early in the voyage when he arrived on the coast of Argentina and unearthed fossils of many species, including some unknown to science — for instance, fossils of giant, extinct sloths that had been enormous compared with the living sloths he saw in the South American forests.

Readers will have at their fingertips key articles in the history of science from the late 19th through the early 21st centuries, including research about the human genome, breast and colon cancer genes, and the Bose - Einstein condensate in physics.

Journalist Sandlin introduces these little - known characters, including James Espy, dubbed the «Storm King» for his popular science lectures in the 1830s and»40s, and John Park Finley, who was among the earliest believers in the possibility of forecasting tornadoes.

His dedication to research has garnered him a number of awards, including the National Science Foundation's Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

The good news for the research community is that the 211 - to - 198 vote by the House largely rejects deep cuts to science programs proposed by President Donald Trump earlier this year — and even calls for spending increases at a few agencies, including $ 1.1 billion more for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Then, in 2015, the National Science Board endorsed proceeding from the design to the construction of the vessels — but advised NSF to include construction of two, rather than three, vessels in its future funding requests, following a recommendation for belt - tightening as laid out in the National Research Council's decadal survey for ocean sciences, released in early 2015.

Early in her graduate school career at the University of Arizona, Tucson, Maye (pictured right) decided she wanted to focus on psycholinguistics, a relatively new branch of linguistics that draws on cognitive sciences, including psychology, computer science, artificial intelligence, speech and hearing, and neural imaging to explain how humans learn language.

Venturfest's core goal is to give scientific inventors — typically group leaders or postdocs from academic labs and early stage start - up companies — an opportunity to pitch science - enterprise ideas to an audience including investors and other professionals of the business world.

MUSE's science goals include delving into the early epochs of the Universe to probe the mechanisms of galaxy formation and studying both the motions of material in nearby galaxies and their chemical properties.

His forebears include Benjamin Silliman, the first chemistry professor at Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut, whose teachings in the early 1800s helped popularize science education in the United States.

Foley has won numerous awards and honors, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (awarded by President Bill Clinton); the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development Award; the J.S. McDonnell Foundation's 21st Century Science Award; an Aldo Leopold Leadership Fellowship; and the Sustainability Science Award from the Ecological Society of America.

* The early NRDA projects include oyster reef restoration in Mississippi and Alabama as well as sea grass and dune restoration in Florida, efforts that are based on sound science.

Earlier this year, 20 Brazilian scientific societies, including the Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science and the Brazilian Anthropology Association, wrote to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff opposing the dam, saying it would violate the human rights of indigenous groups.

The Science and Technology Facilities Council, which sets research priorities and disburses government monies, said that cost overruns have forced it to withdraw support from experiments, including the International Linear Collider (a proposed follow - up to the Large Hadron Collider) and a number of ground - based telescopes, as well as trim its investments in planned space missions such as the European Space Agency's Planck spacecraft (set to study the early universe).

News that the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's new batch of 50 early - career awards includes only nine women is causing a stir among those working to broaden participation in science.

That provision — made earlier this year after scientists had charged that some of the science underpinning the project is flawed — has won over some of the last skeptics, including the Sierra Club.

In the early 20th century quantum physics emerged, with its seemingly counterintuitive and sometimes controversial science, including the notions of superposition (the theory that a particle can be located in several places at once) and entanglement (particles that are deeply linked behave as such despite physical distance from one another).

Earlier versions of what the committee approved today have been subject to withering criticism from the research community, including presidential science adviser John Holdren.

The budget calls for the elimination of about a dozen agencies dealing with science and environmental matters, including the Australian Renewable Energy Agency and the $ 10 billion Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), which supports early - stage startups.

Such interventions may include programs, beginning as early as elementary school, designed to encourage girls to engage and achieve in GEEMP fields like engineering, computer science, and physics.

These fellowships aim to develop, retain, attract and sustain research and innovation talent in the UK and will provide support for up to 7 years for early career researchers working in any subject area — including all areas of STFC science.

In an announcement published earlier this month, the journal Science describes the paper this way: «Early humans constructed sleeping mats from local plants, including some with insecticidal properties.»

The goal of the Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program is to recruit and retain individuals who are from gender, racial, ethnic, and other groups underrepresented in the life sciences, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds, early in their careers.

Begun in 1989, the Frontiers of Science symposia annually selects 80 young scientists who have already made recognized contributions to science, including recipients of Sloan, Packard, and MacArthur fellowships, winners of the Waterman award, Beckman Young Investigators, and Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngScience symposia annually selects 80 young scientists who have already made recognized contributions to science, including recipients of Sloan, Packard, and MacArthur fellowships, winners of the Waterman award, Beckman Young Investigators, and Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engscience, including recipients of Sloan, Packard, and MacArthur fellowships, winners of the Waterman award, Beckman Young Investigators, and Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

SEATTLE, Feb. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced the publication of a landmark study in which Danish researchers used the Prosigna ® Breast Cancer Assay risk of recurrence (ROR) score to accurately predict rates of 10 - year distant recurrence (DR) of cancer in a comprehensive and population - based cohort including all postmenopausal women in Denmark with early - stage hormone receptor (HR)- positive, Her - 2 negative breast cancer who received 5 years of adjuvant endocrine therapy according to nationwide guidelines between 2000 and 2003.